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CHAPTER 3:
- If the problem is
incorrectly defined, all that
follows is wasted effort.
STEP 3: Establish
Research Objectives
- Tell the researcher exactly
what information needs to be
gathered and analyzed to allow
managers to make decisions
related to a problem.
STEP 4: Determine
Research Design
- Referring to the research approach used to
meet the research objectives.
- Presenting the
marketing research
report
Defining the Problem
Defining the problem properly is the most
important step in the marketing research
process.
Identification of an Opportunity
Understand the Background of
the Problem
To understand the background of a problem, the
researcher must conduct a situation analysis, clarify the
symptoms of the problem, and determine the probable
causes of the symptom.
According to Zikmund: